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Description: | Paul Charles worked as a guard for London Underground. He was one of thousands of West Indians who came to London in the 1960s to work for London Transport (L.T.).
The photo was taken during the L.T. Sports Gala held in Osterley. Charles won first place in four track events, as well as the award for being the gala's most outstanding athlete.
Paul Charles went on to win the L.T. Sportsman of the Year award in 1971. | Format: | image/jpeg | Publisher: | London Transport Museum | Rights holder: | Sport & General/ Alpha Press | Subjects: | Communities Sport | Temporal: | Aug 1967 | Source: | London Transport Museum | Identifier: | http://www.20thcenturylondon.org.uk/rser... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | image/jpeg | Go to resource |
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